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Cadillac STS vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $27,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $26,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120092009
ModelSTSSTSElementElement
TrimLuxuryPremiumEXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $22,385 $23,270
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $20,835 $21,656
Temporary spare tire 350 350    
Navigation system     1,700 1,700
Temporary spare tire 308 308    
Navigation system     1,577 1,577
Options (change) 350 350 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 308 308 1,577 1,577
Destination 875 875 670 670
Total Price $52,045 $57,605 $24,755 $25,640
Total Invoice $49,207 $54,462 $23,082 $23,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,557
Model Year2011201120092009
ModelSTSSTSElementElement
TrimLuxuryPremiumEXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6302hp V6166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 15270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$52,045$57,605$24,755$25,640
Adjustments for Features-5,670-8,095-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,375$49,510$23,905$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,135$0$1,735
Total Invoice$49,207$54,462$23,082$23,903
Adjustments for Features-5,361-7,653-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,846$46,809$22,289$23,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,963$0$1,614

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Honda Element

Model Year2011201120092009
ModelSTSSTSElementElement
TrimLuxuryPremiumEXSC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed automatic  $900 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments  $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Removable cooler console  $175 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear spoiler $200  
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600
Rear seat audio controls $25  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0   
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75 $75
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats$200$200  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$8,990$11,415$4,170$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,670$8,095$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,361-7,653-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Honda Element

Model Year20112009
ModelSTSElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in101.4 in
Length196.7 in169.9 in
Width72.6 in71.6 in
Height57.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.874.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Honda Element SC

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

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